Surgical Intervention for Cardiovascular

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What is the procedure called where a balloon is used to compress plaque against the artery wall, often combined with a stent?
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Which device is left in the artery to keep it open and may release medication to prevent future plaque development?
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What is the most common approach for cardiothoracic surgery involving an incision from the suprasternal notch to the xiphoid process?
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Which procedure is performed to revascularize the myocardium using a heart-lung bypass machine and vascular grafts?
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What procedure involves using a heart-lung bypass machine to repair or replace heart valves, possibly with mechanical or biological options?
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Which valves are most commonly repaired in cardiac procedures, often abbreviated as AVR and MVR?
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What is the minimally invasive procedure for severe aortic stenosis, suitable for patients who are not surgical candidates?
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After a TAVR procedure, what specific test does a speech therapist perform to check for potential stroke symptoms?
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Which device moves blood continuously from the left ventricle to the aorta, often resulting in a non-palpable pulse?
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How are vital signs monitored in patients with a Ventricular Assistive Device (VAD), given the absence of a palpable pulse?
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What precautions should be followed for patients with a mid-sternal incision to ensure proper healing?
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